Nutrition Laura Mensen-Keyser Nutrition Laura Mensen-Keyser

The Simple Truth About Fats, Oils, and Best Practices For Optimal Health

In the last 30 to 40 years, we’ve made some progress in the health industry when it comes to fats. There is A LOT of information to sift through about good fats and bad fats, and many contradicting studies too. We’d like to share a brief history of fat in the human diet, what we believe are the best fats and oils for our health, how to store and use them, and what to steer clear from.

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Holistic Health Lindsay Mensen Holistic Health Lindsay Mensen

8 Tools to Re-Energize in Body-Mind-Soul

How can we show up for ourselves and others with enthusiasm in our everyday lives?

We want to share some of our GO TO’s when it comes to amping up energy levels, preventing burnout and feeling whole again, so we can show up for ourselves and others each day. These tools we are sharing are simple, free daily habits you can start to introduce into your life. The impact of these small daily habits and intentions can be extraordinary.

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Nutrition Laura Mensen-Keyser Nutrition Laura Mensen-Keyser

The Almighty Turmeric

Turmeric, also called “yellow ginger” is actually a part of the ginger family of plants and the part of the turmeric plant that we use for cooking or medicine is the rhizome of the plant, which is the fleshy root system. Turmeric is used in everything from the now trending ‘turmeric latte’, to teas, to curries, pastes, and poultices, as a digestive aid, for flaky skin, and for inflammatory conditions like psoriasis, dermatitis, rheumatoid arthritis, and inflammatory bowel disorders, to name a few.

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